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A Large Community of Black Jews Lived In Dahomey After WWI

19 Jan

A Large Community of Black Jews Lived In Dahomey After WWI

Black History In The Bible0 CommentsHistorical References1400s, 1484, 1499, 1700s, 1776, 1800s, 1847, 1864, 1900s, 1987, Angola, Black Jews, Cameroon, Congo, Dahomey, David Livingstone, Gabon, Guinea, hebrew, Jews of Angola, John II, Judaism, Loango, Mavumbu, Mediterranean, Moses, Nigeria, Portugal, Portuguese, Rio Muni, Sao Tome, West Africa, Winwoode Reade, WWI

Source: Blacks Jews The Religious Challenge (Cambridge University Press) 1987, pg. 232 "Closer to our time Dr. J. Krepel noted some time after the First World War, that a large community of Black Jews existed in the interior of Dahomey. These Jews had the five books of Moses written on old parchment in Hebrew."

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1930 Map of Jewish Communities All Over Africa

19 Jan

1930 Map of Jewish Communities All Over Africa

Black History In The Bible0 CommentsMaps of Hebrews In Africa1100BC, 1900s, 1930, 600bc, Africa, Allen H Godbey, B'Nai Ephraim, Dahomey, Judaeo Paganism, Lamlam, Loango, Loango Jews, Mavumbu, Minoan Philistines, Negro, Negro Jews, Philistines, Sao Tome, Timbuktu, Tribe of Ephraim, Tribe of Levi, West Africa, Yahwism, Yemen, Yemenite Jews

Source: The Lost Tribes A Myth Suggestions Towards Rewriting Hebrew History (Allen H Godbey) 1930 - pg. 266 This map shows the location of Jewish / Israelite communities scattered all over Africa.

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